United - Rio on Injury Problems!

It is probably one of life`s great misconceptions that Rio Ferdinand had an injury hit season.

Okay, it may have seemed like that, particularly when our central defence had an emergency turn-out of Michael Carrick and Darren Fletcher, but for the latter part of the season it surprised me to learn the following from Rio,

"I`m feeling good. I never though I`d miss the World Cup. I`ve only missed three games since February and never had any doubts that I`d be able to go."

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